Sentence example with the word 'literate'

literate

abstruse, civilized, cultured, educated, encyclopedic, highbrow, intellectual, learned, mandarin, polyhistoric, polymathic, scholarly, studious, white-collar intellectual, wise man

Definition adj. able to read and write

Last update: July 1, 2015


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Of this total, 141,602 were males, 137,563 females; 33,173 were literate, 242,114 illiterate; 205,010 were orthodox Christians, 73, 2 34 Moslems, and 921 of other religious persuasions.   [Please select]

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Lincoln, they knew, favored the extension of suffrage only to literate Negroes and to those who had served in the military forces.   [Please select]

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If Will were as literate as Guy, or Guy were as executive as Will, I think I could endure even Gopher Prairie.   [Please select]

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Surely there remained few literate persons in the world to-day who could plausibly pretend that they had never heard of Mary Wing.   [Please select]

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Immediately after any literate Republican, white or black, left the polling place the boxes were shifted, and the illiterates whose tickets he had carefully arranged deposited their ballots in the wrong boxes.   [Please select]

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